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Matador is a name for a new rhododendron variety, however, it appears that the breeder did not check the registration list because there is already a rhododendron of that name - bred by Lord Aberconway from 1931. Anyway, we will call it 'the new' Matador. New Matador produces dark red, glossy flower ...

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1 - 1,5m

1,5 - 1,8m

full sun to shade

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Before bass became the lowest male voice, baritone was supposed to be the one. Just like this rhododendron named Bariton for its colour depth. Bred by Hans Hachmann in 1974 it produces large, beautifully open wide flowers of dark purple blue colour with deep burgundy red, almost black blotch on the ...

V - VI

1,5 - 2m

1,5 - 2m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Belami® is a new variety of popular rhody with very attractive flowers. They are large, with white base and prominent red blotch with dotting extending nearly to the flower petal margins.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where possible. Rhododendrons are low-maintenance shrubs that w ...

V - V

1 - 1,8m

1 - 2m

semi-shade / partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
„Blattgold“ is a sensational new variety from Germany. It is more attractive for its colourful leaves than lavender pink flowers. The leaves have irregular variegation that starts with bright golden yellow in the centre, is followed by light green blotches towards the edges, and finishes ...

V - VI

0,5 - 0,8m

0,5 - 1,5m

semi-shade / partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Blue Peter is an old time favourite rhododendron whose origin is dated in 1930. It produces rich trusses of large, frilled flowers. Their colour is violet-mauve towards the margins and almost white in the centres with a large, deep burgundy red blotch. They come out from end May until early June. Ev ...

V - VI

1 - 1,8m

1,5 - 2,5m

semi-shade / partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Caruso rhododendron is a pink-flowering hybrid which, thanks to some yaku-blood in its veins, produces profusion of flowers on a compact plant. The flowers are large, borne in erect trusses, bright pink with delicate red stigma and slightly frilled margins. They appear from mid May for about two wee ...

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1 - 1,5m

1 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Like a glowing neon sign. This is how Claudine rhododendron shines when in full bloom. It has 6-7 cm large, bright pink flowers with gently frilled margins that are surprisingly lighter that the petals which outlines their beauty even more. It grows strong and wider than tall. Hybridized by Hans Hac ...

V - VI

1 - 1,5m

1 - 2m

semi-shade to shade

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Cunningham's White is probably the best known white flowering rhododendron hybrid. The upper petal is decorated with multicoloured flare – grading from yellow, green, and brown to deep red. Prolific, year-to-year bloomer.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where possible. Rhododendrons ...

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1,5 - 3m

1,5 - 3m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Dagmar is a Czech rhododendron variety bred by Bohumil Kavka in 1965. It is a rather slow growing, compact, evergreen plant with gorgeous flowers. Each inflorescence bears up to 14 soft pink flowers with golden yellow throat in the second half of May. The petal margins are a little frilled.
Leaves ...

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0,5 - 1,3m

0,8 - 1,8m

full to partial sun

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Dolcemente is a beautiful rhododendron with Italian name and flowers sweet like Italian ice cream. They are 7-8 cm large, bi-coloured: salmon pink at the margins and golden yellow in the centre. The margins are elegantly frilled. Leaves are deep green and glossy. The shrub is compact, 10-year-old pl ...

V - V

1 - 1,5m

1 - 2m

semi-shade to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Rhododendron Dora Amateis is an old favourite from the USA, bred in 1951 by Edmond Amateis from Brewster, New York. The plant is a cross between r.minus and r.ciliatum, and bears profusion of pure white, funnel-shaped flowers in May. The evergreen leaves are unique for a dwarf rhododendron, unlike m ...

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0,5 - 1m

1 - 1,8m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Edelweiss is a Japanese rhododendron that belongs to the Yakushimanum group. These were crossed with the species originally found on Yakushima Island, Japan. It bears rich trusses of large, bell-shaped flowers that open from clear pink buds to only slightly pinkish white flowers with beautifully fri ...

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0,4 - 0,8m

1 - 1,5m

full sun to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
The breeder himself, Hans Hachmann, considers this variety Erato the most reliable deep red rhododendron so far produced. The flowers are 7-8 cm wide, deep but bright red. When the shrub is in full bloom it steels all the attention of passers-by. Leaves are deep green, slightly glossy. It grows comp ...

V - VI

1 - 1,8m

1 - 1,8m

semi-shade to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
“Germania” attracts you first with leaves that are lighter green and broadly ovate. The huge flowers open from big buds, they have clear pink colour with gentle spotting. It grows bushy, and compact, making a bush wider than tall. It will not grow in full sun.
For richer flowering and g ...

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0,8 - 1,3m

0,5 - 1,5m

semi-shade to shade

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Graziella is a unique variety with narrow leaves and deep red buds. Funnel to bell-shaped flowers are lilac pink and appear in early June. Leaves are dark green with deep burgundy tint. Though exotic looking it is hardy to min. -24°C. Sturdy plant.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where po ...

V - VI

0,6 - 1m

1 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Great Dane belongs among rhododendrons that are cultivated predominantly for their beautiful foliage. As the leaves emerge they are covered with dense, silvery grey indumentum. Customers are sometimes afraid that this film is a sign of a disease and try to get rid of it or spray it. Don’t! You ...

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1 - 1,5m

1 - 2m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Hachmann's Picobello® is a proof that it is worth waiting for the best result of the many crossings a breeder has to make in order to have enough material to select new plants from. This gorgeous rhododendron makes outstanding, large flowers which are open wide, pure white with a deep garnet re ...

V - VI

1 - 1,5m

1,3 - 1,5m

full sun to shade

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
This rhododendron is currently the flag ship of Hachmann’s nurseries in Germany. It was bred and introduced by Holger Hachmann in 2009, and named after his late father Hans Hachmann (†2004). It bears uniquely coloured flowers with almost white centres, deep violet purple margins, and vel ...

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1 - 1,8m

1,5 - 2m

semi-shade / partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Kalinka is a yakushimanum rhododendron bred by Hans Hachmann in 1983. It flowers are a unique combination of light pink, deeper lilac pink at frilled margins, and orange markings in the throat. They open from almost red buds in the middle of May and densely cover the whole plant. The evergreen leave ...

V - VI

1 - 1,5m

1 - 2m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Lavendula is a gentle touch of lilac-lavender colour in your ericaceous border. This slow growing rhododendron is a fantastic piece with medium-sized flowers that are much bigger than the leaves. Those are evergreen and leathery, elliptic with a sharp tip. It is a successful cross between the follow ...

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0,5 - 1m

0,5 - 1,3m

full to partial sun

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Can you still recall how to dance Macarena? Well, refresh your memory because once you get yourself this gorgeous rhododendron hybrid, you will dance around the bush every other day when it starts blooming. The hose-in-hose flowers are very wide: 9-10 cm, deep golden yellow in the centre, grading to ...

V - V

1 - 1,5m

1 - 2m

semi-shade to shade

6a (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
„Marcel Menard“ is truly a unique looking rhody with deep violet-purple flowers with a golden flare. It grows slower than others and remains compact.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where possible. It prefers bright to dappled shade or partial shade (partial sun). The roots ar ...

V - VI

1 - 1,5m

1,5 - 2m

semi-shade / partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Midnight Beauty is a masterpiece from Hachmann’s nurseries in Germany. It is the deepest purple red variety bred so far. The flowers are of a stunning colour depth and form – held upright, the upper petal decorated with black blotches. The evergreen leaves are oblong, deep green. It grow ...

V - V

1 - 1,8m

1 - 2m

semi-shade to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
This rhododendron’s name is as mystical as its looks: Midnight Mystique. It offers large, 7-8 cm across, flowers that are almost white in the throat and rich magenta red or purple at the margins. They come out from mid May until early June. Their colour may slightly vary with soil conditions. ...

V - VI

0,5 - 1,5m

1 - 1,8m

semi-shade / partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Nova Zembla – another old time favourite among the ironclads, this time with bright purple-red flowers with a deep burgundy blotch. On a good site it can grow taller and wider than 2m.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where possible. The roots are shallow, spreading to sides in sear ...

V - VI

1,8 - 2,5m

1,8 - 2,5m

semi-shade to shade

4 (down to -34°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
After a huge success with bi-coloured rhododendrons Hachmann Nursery in Germany comes with another gem called Painted Purple. Its large flowers have frilled, rich purple red margins. The throat is almost white decorated with a fantastic curry yellow blotch. Blooming begins in the first decade of May ...

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1 - 1,5m

1,3 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Have you had a penguin in your garden yet? Well, here’s your chance to get one. This rhododendron is called Pinguin not just because it can take the cold but because of its beautifully contrasting flowers. They are only very light violet with conspicuous deep burgundy red, almost black blotch. ...

V - VI

1 - 1,5m

1 - 1,5m

semi-shade to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Queen Bee, sometimes also called Berg's Queen Bee after its breeder Warren Berg, is a rhododendron hybrid, a cross between the Japanese species r. yakushimanum and the Indian species r. tsariense. Due to its latter parent it belongs to the sub-section lanata (wooly), which includes species and varie ...

IV - V

0,8 - 1,3m

1 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Rabatz is another red success among rhododendrons bred by Hans Hachmann. This one is a cross between Double Date and Erato and produces rich red flowers with some dark wine red dots on the upper lip. Evergreen leaves are very attractive - elliptic, deep green, and cover the plant symmetrically. Raba ...

V - VI

1,5 - 2m

2 - 2,5m

semi-shade to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Raphaela is an attractive bi-coloured rhododendron hybrid by Hans Hachmann from 2009. The flowers combine striking purple pink margins and golden yellow throat. It is an early variety blooming already from second half April for 2-3 weeks. In partial shade the flowers last longer. Evergreen leaves ar ...

IV - V

0,8 - 1,3m

0,8 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Rasputin is a large-flowered rhododendron variety from Hans Hachmann in Germany, introduced in 1986. It boasts 7-8 cm wide, deep purple violet flowers with a deep maroon blotch. They come out from late May until mid June. Evergreen leaves are leathery, dark green, matt, narrowly elliptic, 10-14 cm l ...

V - VI

1,3 - 1,8m

1,5 - 2m

full to partial sun

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Rusty Dane is a charming rhododendron variety from the Dane series developed by Svend Hansen from Denmark. It is a cross between Chinese species r. bureavii and Taiwanese species r. pachysanthum. They are both renowned for felt-like indumentum on the leaves and they both received the prestigious Awa ...

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0,6 - 1m

0,8 - 1,3m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Tanaga rhododendron is one of those with an interesting colour contrast between the petal colour and the blotch. This hybrid opens its large, funnel-shaped flowers from pale lavender violet buds into lilac pink flowers with a conspicuous amber orange blotch with yellow and green hues. It is an early ...

V - V

1,5 - 1,8m

1,5 - 2m

full sun to shade

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Tortoiseshell Orange is an awesome rhododendron hybrid from 1954. It combines soft golden yellow and pale salmon pink shades resulting in a beautiful pastel orange colour. Freshly opened flowers and in morning light they appear more pink, mature ones and in afternoon sun they turn more orange. They ...

VI - VI

1 - 2m

1 - 2m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Luisella bears profusion of small lilac-violet flowers and blue or almost turquoise leaves. It belongs to dwarf rhododendrons which grow low, like groundcovers, and form cushions that are very popular in Japanese-style gardens as so-called live stones. When in full bloom it offers a stunning show of ...

IV - V

0,2 - 0,4m

0,3 - 1,3m

full sun to shade

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Moerheim is a dwarf variety with short, ovate, deep green, glossy leaves, a dense habit, and lilac-blue small flowers.
Rhododendrons are low-maintenance shrubs that will perform superbly provided you plant them well. They mostly prefer bright to dappled shade or partial shade (partial sun). Morning ...

IV - V

0,2 - 0,6m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Shamrock is a dwarf variety of rhododendron with loads of small, yellow-green flowers, and small leaves. It is sun and drought tolerant which makes it suitable for rockeries. Very hardy.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where possible. Rhododendrons are low-maintenance shrubs that will per ...

IV - V

0,3 - 0,6m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Fantastica tells it all in its name. A truly fantastic combination of white flowers with neon-bright pink margins. It is a yakushimanum sport, growing slowly and very compact, flowering reliably and abundantly every year. It likes full sun.
For richer flowering and growth dead-head where possible. ...

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0,5 - 1m

1 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Keleticum is a sought-after species of dwarf rhododendron from Tibet and SW China. It has deep lilac-pink to bright purple, small flowers on long-ish stalks, and 5-10 mm long, dark green, glossy leaves. It belongs to dwarf, prostrate growing rhododendrons forming cushion-like groundcovers. They are ...

V - VI

0,2 - 0,3m

0,5 - 0,8m

full sun to shade

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Makiyak is a Makino rhododendron that offers broadly bell-shaped flowers, which open from deep pink buds to light pink, almost white flowers. It starts blooming in the second half of May and, among other varieties of this special species, is popular for its abundant flowering, which is not always a ...

V - VI

0,5 - 1,3m

1 - 1,5m

full to partial sun

5b (down to -27°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
NUGGET BY BLOOMBUX® is a beautiful rhododendron cross of r.hirsutum and r.micranthum. It is a compact, evergreen shrub with profusion of small but lovely flowers from late May until mid June. They open from salmon pink buds into pale pink, funnel-shaped flowers that look like miniature weigela ...

V - VI

0,5 - 1m

0,5 - 1m

full to partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
Charming. Wine and Roses® rhododendron is in one word simply charming. It is another Rosevallon hybrid of the neriiflorum subspecies, a follow-up to a very successful red-blooming Burletta variety bred by Hans Hachmann in 1994. Wine and Roses was bred by Kenneth Cox from Glendoick Gardens in Sc ...

IV - V

0,8 - 1,3m

1 - 1,3m

semi-shade / partial sun

7 (down to -23°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
FLIRT 2011® is a dwarf, miniature rose with small pink flowers that truly flirt with you: today they are neon-bright and bold, and tomorrow, as if blushing, they reveal just pastel pink tones. The flowers are about 4-5 cm wide, semi-double, and playfully tousled when fully opened. They bloom pr ...

VI - X

0,3 - 0,5m

0,3 - 0,5m

full to partial sun

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7
VARIETIES:
Oregon Thornless is a fantastic blackberry variety from the leading US blackberry producer: Oregon. It offers high yields of tasty fruit and does not irritate us with thorns. On top of that it has evergreen, deeply cut leaves so the plant looks beautiful even before it sets fruit. The b ...

IV - V

2 - 4m

0,5 - 1m

full to partial sun

5 (down to -29°C)

for zone 5+6

for zone 7